Uas surveillance and communication package

Abstract

Embodiments of the present systems and methods may provide the capability to add capabilities to existing drones, with little or no modification of the drone itself. For example, in an embodiment, apparatus for enhancing operation of an unmanned aircraft system may comprise a controller comprising a processor, memory, and program instructions stored in the memory and executable by the processor, lighting apparatus controllable by the processor, audio apparatus controllable by the processor, communication circuitry communicatively connected to the controller to provide communication between the apparatus and an operator, and a power source, wherein the apparatus is adapted to be mounted to an unmanned aircraft system and to operate independently of the unmanned aircraft system.

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